Special Education Assistant - Moderate Disabilities, Available 2026 - 2027 School Year

Richland County School District 2

Columbia (SC)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A local educational institution in Columbia, South Carolina is seeking a Special Education Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. Candidates must have at least 60 semester hours at an accredited institution or an associate's degree or higher. The position is full-time for 185 days, requiring a qualifying score on state-approved assessment exams. The role offers a supportive environment for students with moderate disabilities and is pivotal for their academic success.

Qualifications

Must have 60 semester hours from an accredited institution.
Associate's degree or higher acceptable.
Must pass ParaPro or ParaPathways exam.

Education

60 semester hours at an accredited institution of higher education

Associate's degree or higher from an accredited institution

Qualifying score on state-approved assessment exams (ParaPro or ParaPathways)

Job description

Special Education Assistant – Moderate Disabilities (2026‑2027 School Year)

Richland County School District 2 – Windsor Elementary, Columbia, South Carolina

Position ID: 5570940 | Application Deadline: Posted until filled | Posted: Mar 05, 2026 7:06 PM (UTC)

This is a 185‑day position. Pay schedule: Grade 105. This role serves for the 2026–2027 school year.

Qualifications:

60 semester hours at an accredited institution of higher education; or
An associate's degree or higher from an accredited institution of higher education; or
A qualifying score on one of the state‑approved assessment exams (ParaPro or ParaPathways)

Please contact W.R. Rogers Adult Education Center at 803‑736‑8787 to schedule an assessment.

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